Project Gutenberg 2015-07-16 Public domain in the USA. 176 Roundell, Charles, Mrs. Roundell, Julia Anne Elizabeth Tollemache Roundell, Mrs. Charles Roberts, Harry 1871 1946 39013581 The Still-Room Produced by Em and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Still-Room" by Mrs. Charles Roundell and Harry Roberts is a culinary guide written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a comprehensive handbook for housewifery, focusing on the art of preparing food, preserving meats, pickling, and creating various homemade beverages. The book emphasizes the significance of domestic skills and the craft of cooking, encouraging women to embrace their roles as homemakers with pride and scientific zeal. The opening of "The Still-Room" presents a passionate plea for the recognition of housewifery as a vital and noble occupation, challenging contemporary attitudes that belittle homemaking. It reflects on the shift in societal norms, where the art of cooking has become overshadowed by a reliance on commercial food providers. The author argues for a return to traditional practices, emphasizing that women can exhibit intelligence and creativity in managing their households, particularly in cooking and preserving food. The section sets the tone for the practical recipes and techniques that follow, which include instructions on pickling, brewing, and preserving various foods, all underscoring the importance of home-cooked meals and self-sufficiency. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Distillation Canning and preserving Beverages TX Text Category: Cooking & Drinking Category: How To ... 275591 2025-07-20T03:44:41.550027 text/html 243422 2024-10-24T17:43:57 text/html 2647816 2025-07-20T03:44:48.019999 application/epub+zip 2646399 2025-07-20T03:44:42.819062 application/epub+zip 188606 2025-07-20T03:44:42.206100 application/epub+zip 2715752 2025-07-20T03:44:51.705985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2667984 2025-07-20T03:44:47.377044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 217225 2022-09-22T11:54:09.805069 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 205146 2025-07-20T03:44:40.793041 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 185373 2024-10-24T17:43:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17534 2025-07-20T03:44:51.857990 application/rdf+xml 16045 2025-07-20T03:44:42.308032 image/jpeg 2338 2025-07-20T03:44:42.256080 image/jpeg 2572368 2025-07-20T03:44:41.689126 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog